Water Distribution Operator

1 week ago


Durban, South Africa eThekwini Full time

**Job Purpose**:
To respond to telemetry alarms on bulk water infrastructure and reticulation, assess the nature of
the problems on both bulk water infrastructure and reticulation and report the nature of the
problems to Control Room.

**Key Responsibility Areas**:
Performs leak investigation duties on the water reticulation system to prevent breakdowns and
water loss.
Undertakes supervisory duties in order that employees function efficiently and effectively.
Undertakes sundry reticulation system duties and attends to complaints from citizens
regarding dirty or bad tasting water.
Undertakes additional duties, such as taking regular dip tests on reservoirs when the telemetry
system is down.
Assesses emergency situations and calls out Superintendent or Technician as necessary.
Isolates trunk mains for bursts and planned work under the supervision of the Superintendent
or Water System Controller.
Undertakes driving duties and ensures proper care of the vehicles.

**Essential Requirements**:
Appropriate level of secondary education.
Valid motor vehicle drivers license (Code B).
12 Months experience in plumbing or maintenance of water reticulation.

**Preferred Requirements**:
Matric/Grade 12.
18 Months knowledge of eThekwini Municipality’s water reticulation system.

**Housing Subsidy**: Yes
**Leave**: Yes
**Medical Aid**: Yes
**Other Allowances**: N/A
**Pension Fund**: Yes
**Remuneration**: R 197 994.81 - R 257 017.53 Per Annum
**13th Cheque**: Yes



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